Sacrifice Quotes
2537 Sacrifice quotes by 1598 unique authors
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Beneath the dingy uniformity of international fashions in dress, man remains what he has always been; a splendid fighting animal, a self-sacrificing hero, and a…
— William Ralph Inge
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I have met many, many farm workers and friends who love justice and who are willing to sacrifice for what is right. They have a…
— Cesar Chavez
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Our very lives are dependent, for sustenance, on the sweat and sacrifice of the campesinos. Children of farm workers should be as proud of their…
— Cesar Chavez
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We are confident. We have ourselves. We know how to sacrifice. We know how to work. We know how to combat the forces that oppose…
— Cesar Chavez
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These observations tie in directly with the whole question of organizing. Why do we have leaders? We put some people out in the fields and…
— Cesar Chavez
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Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work, faith and willingness…
— Cesar Chavez
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...many have the idea that organizing people is very difficult, but it isn't. It becomes difficult only at the point where you begin to see…
— Cesar Chavez
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If they had $2.00 for food, they had to give $1.00 to the union. Otherwise, they would never get out of the trap of poverty.…
— Cesar Chavez
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Jesus' life and words are a challenge at the same time that they are Good News. They are a challenge to those of us who…
— Cesar Chavez
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Those who are willing to sacrifice and be of service have very little difficulty with people. They know what they are all about. People can't…
— Cesar Chavez
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it is clearly evident that our path travels through a valley of teas well known to all farm workers, because in all valleys the way…
— Cesar Chavez
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It takes a lot of punishment to be able to do anything to change the social order.
— Cesar Chavez
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The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems...they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a vehicle to get…
— Cesar Chavez
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The thing that we have going for us is that people are willing to sacrifice themselves.
— Cesar Chavez
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We are suffering. We have suffered. And we are not afraid to suffer in order to win our cause.
— Cesar Chavez
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We can choose to use our lives for others to bring about a better and more just world for our children. People who make that…
— Cesar Chavez
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We'll organize workers in this movement as long as we're willing to sacrifice. The moment we stop sacrificing, we stop organizing.
— Cesar Chavez
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When any person suffers for someone in greater need, that person is a human.
— Cesar Chavez
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We have suffered unnumbered ills and crimes in the name of the Law of the Land. Our men, women and children have suffered not only…
— Cesar Chavez
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When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit that our lives are all that really belong to us, so it is how we…
— Cesar Chavez
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